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comparatively

[kuhm-par-uh-tiv-lee] / kəmˈpær ə tɪv li /
ADVERB
relatively
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Yes, this was uncomfortable, but comparatively breezy as far as medical procedures go — simple, brief and noninvasive.

From Los Angeles Times

Prolonged conflict forces the US and Israel to use up high-value assets to intercept comparatively low-cost threats.

From BBC

Market moves have been comparatively mild amid hopes that the crisis will be short-lived and not cause a major problem for the global economy.

From Barron's

It has been dispatching engineers to China to see how it manages to build reactors comparatively quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Indonesia's comparatively slower speed stems primarily from unreliable and coal heavy power, slow renewable energy approvals, and grid access uncertainties," as well as drawn-out permit procedures, he added.

From Barron's